[rescue] Sources of IRIX?

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Mon Feb 13 13:23:14 CST 2017


On 02/13/2017 02:14 PM, Andrew Jones wrote:
>>   Of course it was.  They supplied media kits and installation manuals
>> targeted directly at end users.
>
> Upgrades were well within the grasp of your average user.
>
> A fresh install with fx and sash and a pile of overlays/base/idf was not
> exactly fun.

   Nobody said it was fun.  I very much enjoyed my days of working in a 
datacenter full of thousands of Sun and SGI systems, but I would never 
have called it "fun".  But it was certainly very commonly done by 
end-users, and it was intended that way.

               -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA


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